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Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus) Resting on a mayapple plant in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/71176/spicebush_swallowtail_papilio_troilus.html" title="Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/71176_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=QvKbD8BVgeGCKUBBFrc1pMFgeDg%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus) Resting on a mayapple plant in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60797/spicebush_swallowtail_papilio_troilus.html Geotagged,Papilio troilus,Spicebush Swallowtail,Spring,United States,butterflies,butterfly,green-clouded butterfly,lepidoptera,papilio,papilionidae" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Papilio troilus,Spicebush Swallowtail,Spring,United States,butterflies,butterfly,green-clouded butterfly,lepidoptera,papilio,papilionidae Click/tap to enlarge

Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)

Resting on a mayapple plant in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.

Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus) Resting on a mayapple plant in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60797/spicebush_swallowtail_papilio_troilus.html Geotagged,Papilio troilus,Spicebush Swallowtail,Spring,United States,butterflies,butterfly,green-clouded butterfly,lepidoptera,papilio,papilionidae

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The Spicebush Swallowtail

The Spicebush Swallowtail is a common black swallowtail butterfly found in North America, also known as the Green-Clouded butterfly. It has two subspecies, "Papilio troilus troilus" and "Papilio troilus ilioneus", the latter found mainly in the Florida peninsula.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded May 30, 2018. Captured Apr 10, 2018 16:11 in 233 Hopewell Dr, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm

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